ICIJ – IMPLANT FILES – Frequently Asked Questions & Resources

November 25, 2018 – INTERNATIONAL CONSORTIUM OF INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISTS (ICIJ) – The Implant Files is a globe-spanning investigation revealing a broken system that allows flawed medical devices to go onto the market — and into our bodies. Involving more than 250 reporters in 36 countries, ICIJ reporters and partners with hundreds of patients about the system’s pitfalls. There are countless medical implant success stories to celebrate. But the public is often the last to know about potentially dangerous malfunctions tied to implants.

Madris Tomes, founder and chief executive of Device Events, was one of the many contributors to this article.